Anyone who has been keeping up with Nintendo news over the past year or so can attest that the lead-up to the Nintendo Switch 2 has been a wild ride. For the longest time fans were eagerly looking for any news or rumors related to the system, and any insider…
One of the most striking things about the design of the Switch 2 is how basic everything is. Gone are the days of New 3DS Faceplates or fun colors, and in is Nintendo’s era of functionality over personality… or so we thought. If a recent listing by AliExpress is anything…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
Many of the Wii U’s exclusive titles have found a second wind after being ported to Nintendo Switch, though there are still a handful of games that have yet to make the transition. Star Fox Zero is one of those titles, and series artist Takaya Imamura believes that it’s high…
For the first time since 2005, Kao the Kangaroo is entering the 3D platforming ring once more, and now we have a release date for his return. As announced in the trailer below, you’ll be able to punch and jump your way through Kao the Kangaroo’s new adventure starting May…
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is a huge game, and now that applies in more ways than one. As announced by Warner Bros. and developer TT Games, the game, which has you explore and play through all nine mainline Star Wars movies, has had the best launch of any…
The Nintendo Wiretap is back with news that’ll surely please Xenoblade fans! With the news that Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is releasing a full two months early, there’s a lot to rejoice. We discuss the release and new info about Sonic Origins’ upcoming launch that’ll be bringing fans some of their…
Pop quiz: What was the first movie based on a video game in the entire world? It was “Super Mario Bros. – Peach-hime Kyūshutsu Dai Sakusen!” Or “The Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach!” — an anime released in Japan in 1986. It attempts to adapt the story of the…
Cowabunga, dudes! Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, the upcoming spiritual successor to the original TMNT game and its beat ’em up ilk, is rocking its retro cred with full style — all of the original and iconic turtle voice actors from the 1987 TV series will be returning to…
I can’t tell if working for Hallmark would be the least or most interesting job you could imagine. Like, on the surface, designing greeting cards and tacky party decorations seems like it would be mundane, but it also feels like the sort of business that would have Real Housewives level…
Our favorite cute ’em up candy fiend is ready to fly again! It’s been announced that Cotton Fantasy, a brand-new title in the series, will release in the West in one month’s time. To mark the news, a brief trailer’s been shared to show off some of the witch’s new…
Labor issues have surged quite a bit in recent years, with large, publicized strikes against a number of big bad mega-corporations. Such movements are picking up steam in the games industry as well, with unionization efforts at companies like Activision Blizzard gaining traction in the wake of worker exploitation. Now…
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Mojang’s Minecraft movie is finally building its way to the big screen after years stuck in a troubling development. Recently, several pieces of its production have been falling into place as the movie is closing in on finding its lead actor. Jason Momoa, the star…
This July is looking packed for those wanting some Japanese RPG fun, what with the recently confirmed Xenoblade Chronicles 3 and Live a Live releasing towards the end of the month. Not to be deterred, Bandai Namco is throwing its own game into the ring – the long awaited Digimon…
No matter what generation of games you fell in love with, there’s no denying the impact Sonic the Hedgehog’s earliest adventures had on video games. It’s a legacy worth celebrating, and that’s just what Sega’s set to do. Sure, there’ve been plenty of Sonic series specific and Genesis-wide compilations before,…
